Location
Description
Around 8:00 AM on Tuesday, January 27, in farmland within Odakura, Saigō Village, a witness driving along a prefectural road observed a bear about 1 meter long in the farmland.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Address
Nishigo 大字熊倉, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.132543, 140.158706
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Comments (1)
James 4 months ago
Early morning on a prefectural road in Odakura and something's already moving through the farmland by 8 AM.
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